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designated voltage. When using other batteries,
there is a risk of injury and a risk of fire and
explosion.
Keep the charger clean. If the charger is dirty, this
may result in a risk of electric shock.
Check the charger, power cord and power plug
before each use. Do not use the charger if it is
damaged. Do not open the charger yourself and
only have it repaired by a qualified expert that
uses original spare parts. Damaged chargers,
power cords and power plugs may result in an
increased risk of electric shock.
Do not use the charger on easily flammable
surfaces (paper, textiles or the like) or in a
combustible environment. The charger will heat
up during operation so that there may be a risk
of fire.
When used improperly, battery acid may leak
from the battery. Avoid contact with this acid. If
battery liquid comes into contact
with the eyes, a doctor must be consulted.
Battery liquid can cause skin irritations and
chemical burns.
Protect the battery against heat caused by, for
example, exposure to direct sunlight. Otherwise,
there will be a risk of explosion.
The batteries must not be short-circuited.
Otherwise, there will be a risk of explosion.
In case of improper use of or damage to the
battery, fumes may escape out of the battery.
These fumes can cause irritations to the
respiratory system. If discomfort does occur,
please ensure a sufficient supply of fresh air and
consult a doctor.
Ensure that the device is switched off before
inserting the battery. Inserting a battery into
a power tool that is switched on may result in
accidents.
Do not subject the battery to strong sunlight
over long periods and do not leave it on a heater.
Heat damages the battery and there is a risk of
explosion.
Allow a hot battery to cool before charging.
Do not open up the battery and avoid mechanical
damage to the battery. Risk of short circuit and
fumes may be emitted that irritate the
respiratory tract. Ensure fresh air and seek
medical assistance in the event of discomfort.
5. Explanation of symbols
Make sure to observe all signs and symbols
provided in these operating instructions and
on your tool. Keep these signs and symbols in
mind. You can operate this device more safely
and effectively with the correct interpretation of
these symbols.
Read the operating instructions
before operating the device!
Wear personal protective equipment.
Basically, wear protective goggles
or, even better, face protection, ear
protection, safety helmet
Wear cut-protection safety boots.
The device must not be exposed to
water or moisture in general.
Caution! The cutting blades continue to
run after the device has been switched
off.
